Courageous Poets at PorchFest
Performances from the “Stories Only You Can Tell” workshop, offered through Malden Reads, will take place during Malden PorchFest
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Justice Denied: A Talk by Margie Yamamoto
Margie Yamamoto gives an insightful talk about the Japanese-American internment in the U.S. during WWII through the sharing of her family’s personal story.
Talk Baseball with Steve Kluger
Fascinating talk about about baseball, including its role in the Japanese internment camps, given by author Steve Kluger, who helped lead the effort to restore the field at Manzanar.
Art Talk & Tour – Ukiyo-e Prints: Hokusai & Hiroshige and Beyond
A talk and tour of the Converse Art Galleries and the Malden Public Library’s stunning collection of Japanese ukiyo-e prints purchased in the early 1900s.
Art Talk & Tour – Ukiyo-e Prints: Hokusai & Hiroshige and Beyond
A talk and tour of the Converse Art Galleries and the Malden Public Library’s stunning collection of Japanese ukiyo-e prints purchased in the early 1900s.
Poetry from Around the World
Listen to poetry in world languages read by local residents. English translation also provided.
Origami at the Library
Create a beautiful origami lotus flower in this hands-on workshop at the Malden Public Library.
Community Dinner: Zuru Zuru Ramen
Enjoy a meal with other Malden Reads participants at a local ramen restaurant. Slurp noodles and discuss themes related to this year’s book selection!
Community Dinner: Omori Izakaya & Sushi
Enjoy a dinner at a local restaurant with other Malden Reads enthusiasts or newcomers to the program!
Draw Your Story!
Tell a short personal story through words and pictures in this graphic illustration workshop taught by a talented young illustrator and animation artist.